Irene scraps travel plans for thousands, brings transit to halt in area
They were among millions from across the United States whose travel plans were thrown into disarray by the march of Hurricane Irene up the coast. Across the country, airlines scrapped more than 8300 flights this weekend from North Carolina to Boston. …
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CU's Dodson able to travel to worlds in South Korea
Karl Gehring, The Denver Post (THE DENVER POST | KARL GEHRING) DAEGU, South Korea — US sprinter Jeremy Dodson, a volunteer coach at the University of Colorado, will attend the world track and field championships after being allowed to travel at a …
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Bears travel to New Meadowlands Stadium, scene of last season's giant crime
Chances are Bears fans still clearly remember the last time Jay Cutler and Co. traveled to New York—er, New Jersey–to face the Giants. Cutler probably doesn't. Or if he does, he'd rather forget. It was Oct. 3. The fourth game of the Bears' 11-5 …
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American hikers sentenced in Iran share love of travel
(CNN) — The two American hikers, who according to a state TV report Saturday were sentenced to eight years in prison in Iran, are a pair of friends who love to travel and be immersed in other cultures, according to friends and associates. …
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